diff --git a/app-text/libebook/libebook-0.1.2.recipe b/app-text/libebook/libebook-0.1.2.recipe
index 391f887e9..8cccec093 100644
--- a/app-text/libebook/libebook-0.1.2.recipe
+++ b/app-text/libebook/libebook-0.1.2.recipe
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
 BUILD()
 {
 	autoreconf -fi
-	runConfigure ./configure
+	runConfigure ./configure --disable-werror
 	make $jobArgs
 }